The history of Our Lord as exemplified in works of art: with that of His types; St. John the Baptist; and other persons of the Old and New Testament (1864)
180 HISTORY OP OUR LORD. comparatively modern date, and then as a Jewish institution rather than an historical event in Moses' life. But there is one incident of which we give a naive illustration, namely, the striking on the two … (Bible Historiee. Bibl. Imp., Paris). Here Pharaoh is seen aloft on a quadriga — the sinking action of the nearest horse being of the greatest beauty ; his 6 host 5 are seen in three figures sunk to their heads in the flood. Moses stands on dry ground, with his rod, direct- ing the waters (woodcut,…
Jesus Christ · Christian art and symbolism
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